Global Awards Project Entry

Entry text

(You can write max 14,600 characters incl. spaces [around 2000 words])

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
2. Verification of Best Practices included as part of the Agile project delivery
3. A clear understanding and evaluation of software testing/QA challenges in an agile environment and how these have been overcome
4. Concrete evidence of excellent communication between all stakeholders & commitment to working and learning rapidly and delivering high quality software frequently

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Evidence that individuals or teams have engaged beyond the boundaries of their team, organisation or sector, to collaborate, influence or enhance how testing is performed elsewhere
2. Evidence that nominees have shared knowledge, pooled resources, or worked together e.g. held conferences (virtual or physical), created websites, podcasts, or created and contributed to communities.
3. Evidence that nominees have contributed to thought leadership, enhancing the way software testing is conducted.
4. Evidence that nominees have performed outreach to early career testers, to schools or education, encouraging new people to the profession

Entry text

(You can write max 14,600 characters incl. spaces [around 2000 words])

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
2. Verification of Best Practices included as part of the Agile project delivery
3. A clear understanding and evaluation of software testing/QA challenges in an agile environment and how these have been overcome
4. Concrete evidence of excellent communication between all stakeholders & commitment to working and learning rapidly and delivering high quality software frequently

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Detailed discussion of non-functional requirements has been met or exceeded
2. Validation of the non-functional tests were representation of real-world conditions
3. Demonstrate the impact of non-functional testing on confidence of the project and the deployment into production.
4. Verification of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results
5. Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Verification of functional requirements has been met or exceeded
2. Utilisation of a well-developed test suite of testing scripts
3. Demonstrate the impact of functional testing on confidence of the project and the deployment into production.
4. Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results
5. Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. A comprehensive discussion of the project’s objectives, significance, accomplishments, resources utilised, and successful outcomes.
2. Demonstrated vision, proactive thinking, and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure timely and budget-compliant project delivery.
3. Showcasing a successful software testing initiative that employs best practice methodologies and techniques.
4. Clear evidence and assessment of how project challenges and obstacles were effectively addressed.

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.
2. Evidence of great vision, forward-thinking & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget
3. Demonstration of a successful software testing project utilising a best practice method/technique
4. Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

Awarded to the most outstanding testing project in the retail sector. Judges will be looking for:

1. Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results.
2. Evidence of great vision, forward-thinking & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget
3. Demonstration of a successful software testing project utilising a best practice method/technique
4. Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Detailed Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements and successful results
2. Demonstration of Cutting-edge and fit-for-purpose technology was correctly and effectively used
3. Illustration of training and upskilling team & working closely with stakeholders to deliver the project on time and within budget
4. Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles​

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. How the use of tools and technology has changed the outcomes for their client/customer. This should be clear and unambiguous. Statistics and numbers should be used to show the impact (this might be time, cost, sales or market improvement, or something more personal such as staff wellbeing or society impact).
2. What were the challenges in implementing the solution? Demonstrate what was unique about this project. What were the expectations of the customer/client and how did the vendor meet or exceed these? Statistic are welcome but client/customer feedback is often more powerful in this element.
3. How will the technology or tools be maintained? Does this pose significant ongoing cost, support or unique skills? Is the client/customer well prepared for short, medium and long term usage of the solution?
4. Have the solutions provided new or unique ways of software testing that can help other clients or customers in the future?

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. A project that has significantly advanced the methods and practices of Software Testing and quality assurance Implementation.
2. Clear demonstration of the innovative nature of the project – what was the driver for innovation and how was it achieved?
3. An attempt to push boundaries within the Software Testing Industry.
4. Discussion of project goals, importance, achievements, resources and successful results
5. Evidence and evaluation of overcoming project challenges/obstacles

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Demonstrate what they did to build, support, nurture, develop and motivate a team to become successful
2. Judges will look for characteristics like self-awareness, decisiveness, fairness, enthusiasm, integrity, knowledge, creativity and imagination as well as thought leadership and endurance
3. Examples of procedures put in place to ensure high quality results
4. Evidence and evaluation of self-improvement and commitment to high standards

Instructions: Please use following points as a guideline, also note that you will get score against the criteria of what judges will be looking for which is being mentioned on the website under each category so you must address those elements.

1. Discussion of targets achieved through effective teamwork.
2. Highlight the ability to work with a dev/business/product owner around potentially changing requirement.
3. Demonstration of strong team ethos
4. Evidence and Evaluation of problem-solving and self-improvement within the team